10 Best On Broadway and Off Broadway Shows to See in New York City
10. Looped. Lyceum Theatre, 149 W 45th Street, Theater District. On Broadway. Based on real events of the legendary actress Tallulah Bankhead. In 1965, the wild and outrageous actress is asked back into the studio to re-record (or “loop”) a line of dialogue, “Die, Die My Darling.” A thoroughly entertaining and fun show. Ticket prices begin at $25.
9. South Pacific. Lincoln Center – Vivian Beaumont Theatre, W 65th Street, Theater District. On Broadway. Based on the 1958 movie, South Pacific is a romantic musical following a Naval nurse who falls in love with a plantation owner during World War II. A fun, classical musical sure to entertain. Tickets range from $75 to $125.
8. Wicked. Gershwin Theatre, 222 W 51st Street, Theater District. On Broadway. This untold story of the witches from the classic movie Wizard of Oz has taken over NYC’s Broadway and appeared worldwide. Breathtaking stage sets, music, and actors ensures an amazing show. Tickets start at $75.
7. A View from the Bridge. Cort Theatre, 138 W 48th Street, Theater District. On Broadway. Featuring big-name celebrities, Liev Schreiber and Scarlett Johansson, A View from the Bridge follows a Brooklyn family in the mid-1950s. Liev Schreiber’s performance will blow you away in this engaging piece. Play written by Arthur Miller. Prices begin at $61.50.
6. In the Heights. Richard Rodgers Theatre, 226 W 46th Street, Theater District. On Broadway. Winner of four Tony Awards, In the Heights follows a Washington Heights community reaching for its dreams and surpassing it’s troubles. A musical score enriched by latin pop, salsa music, and choreography fills the stage with energy. A good show for the younger generation. Prices start at a low $21.50.
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